The Alpharetta Raiders will venture away from home to face off against the Lambert Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Alpharetta has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Lambert will arrive with six straight wins.
Alpharetta came up short against Lassiter on Tuesday, falling 5-1. While losing is never fun, Alpharetta can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 226th, while Lassiter are ranked 30th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Lambert made sure to put some goals up on the board against South Forsyth on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over the War Eagles. Lambert's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five contests.
Lambert pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those six matches. As for Alpharetta, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
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